ⵜⴰⵎⴷⴷⵉⵜ

tzm-noun

ⵜⴰⵎⴷⴷⵉⵜ • (tamddit) f (plural ⵜⵉⵎⴷⴷⵉⵢⵉⵏ (timddiyin))

tamddit (romanization)
ⵜⵉⵎⴷⴷⵉⵢⵉⵏ (plural)

[θæməd̪ːi̞θ]


ⵓⵍ

From Proto-Berber *ulβ, with metathesis from Proto-Afroasiatic *lib-. Cognate with Tuareg ul, Kabyle ul, Tashelhit ⵓⵍ (ul), Proto-Semitic *libb- and Egyptian jb.


ⵜⵉⵍⴳⴳⵯⵉⵜ

ⵜⵉⵍⴳⴳⵯⵉⵜ • (tilggʷit) f (plural ⵜⵉⵍⴳⴳⵯⵡⴰⵜⵉⵏ (tilggʷwatin))

tilggʷit (romanization)
ⵜⵉⵍⴳⴳⵯⵡⴰⵜⵉⵏ (plural)
ⵜⵉⵍⴳⴳⵡⵉⵜ (alternative)

[θiləɡʷːi̞θ]


ⵜⵓⵔⵜⵉⵜ

ⵜⵓⵔⵜⵉⵜ • (turtit) f (plural ⵜⵓⵔⵜⵉⵜⵉⵏ (turtitin))


ⴰⵢⴷⵉ

ⴰⵢⴷⵉ • (aydi) m (plural ⵉⵢⴹⴰⵏ (iyḍan), feminine equivalent ⵜⴰⵢⴷⵉⵜ (taydit))

aydi (romanization)
ⵉⵢⴹⴰⵏ (plural)
equivalent ⵜⴰⵢⴷⵉⵜ (feminine)


ⴰⵊⴷⴷⵉⴳ

ⴰⵊⴷⴷⵉⴳ • (ajddig) m (plural ⵉⵊⴷⴷⵉⴳⵏ (ijddign))

[æʒəd̪ːi̞(ʝ)]


ⵜⵉⴳⴷⵉⵜ

ⵜⵉⴳⴷⵉⵜ • (tigdit) f (masculine equivalent ⵉⴳⴷⵉ (igdi))

tigdit (romanization)
equivalent ⵉⴳⴷⵉ (masculine)

[θi̞(ʝ)ði̞θ]


ⵉⴼⵔ

ⵉⴼⵔ • (ifr) m (plural ⵉⴼⵔⵔⴰⵡⵏ (ifrrawn))


ⵓⵣⵣⴰⵍ

From Proto-Berber *(β)Vzzal. Cognate with Tashelhit uzzal.


ⵓⴷⵎ

From Proto-Berber *u-dəm. Cognate with Tarifit udem and Tuareg udəm.


ⴰⴼⵓⵙ

ⴰⴼⵓⵙ • (afus) m (plural ⵉⴼⴰⵙⵙⵏ (ifassn))


ⴰⵎⴰⵏ

ⴰⵎⴰⵏ • (aman) m pl (construct state ⵡⴰⵎⴰⵏ (waman))


ⵜⵉⵔⵎⵜ

ⵜⵉⵔⵎⵜ • (tirmt) f (plural ⵜⵉⵔⴰⵎ (tiram))


ⵜⴰⵎⴰⵔⵜ

ⵜⴰⵎⴰⵔⵜ • (tamart) f (plural ⵜⵉⵎⵉⵔⴰ (timira))


ⴰⵎⴰⵣⵉⵖ

ⴰⵎⴰⵣⵉⵖ • (amaziɣ) m (construct state ⵓⵎⴰⵣⵉⵖ (umaziɣ), plural ⵉⵎⴰⵣⵉⵖⵏ (imaziɣn), plural construct state ⵢⵉⵎⴰⵣⵉⵖⵏ (yimaziɣn), feminine equivalent ⵜⴰⵎⴰⵣⵉⵖⵜ (tamaziɣt))

amaziɣ (romanization)
ⵓⵎⴰⵣⵉⵖ (construct)
ⵉⵎⴰⵣⵉⵖⵏ (plural)
ⵢⵉⵎⴰⵣⵉⵖⵏ (construct plural)
equivalent ⵜⴰⵎⴰⵣⵉⵖⵜ (feminine)

From Proto-Berber *ʔa-maziɣ. Doublet of ⵉⵎⵓⵀⴰⵖ (imuhaɣ), a Tuareg endonym from a dialect with debuccalization to /h/.


ⵜⴰⵎⴰⵣⵉⵖⵜ

tzm-proper noun

ⵜⴰⵎⴰⵣⵉⵖⵜ • (tamaziɣt) f (construct state ⵜⵎⴰⵣⵉⵖⵜ (tmaziɣt))

tamaziɣt (romanization)
ⵜⵎⴰⵣⵉⵖⵜ (construct)

[θæmæzɪ̙̞χθ]


ⵜⴰⵎⴰⵣⵉⵖⵜ

tzm-noun

ⵜⴰⵎⴰⵣⵉⵖⵜ • (tamaziɣt) f (construct state ⵜⵎⴰⵣⵉⵖⵜ (tmaziɣt), plural ⵜⵉⵎⴰⵣⵉⵖⵉⵏ (timaziɣin), plural construct state ⵜⵎⴰⵣⵉⵖⵉⵏ (tmaziɣin), masculine equivalent ⴰⵎⴰⵣⵉⵖ (amaziɣ))

tamaziɣt (romanization)
ⵜⵎⴰⵣⵉⵖⵜ (construct)
ⵜⵉⵎⴰⵣⵉⵖⵉⵏ (plural)
ⵜⵎⴰⵣⵉⵖⵉⵏ (construct plural)
equivalent ⴰⵎⴰⵣⵉⵖ (masculine)

[θæmæzɪ̙̞χθ]


ⵜⴰⴼⵓⵏⴰⵙⵜ

ⵜⴰⴼⵓⵏⴰⵙⵜ • (tafunast) f (plural ⵜⵉⴼⵓⵏⴰⵙⵉⵏ (tifunasin))

tafunast (romanization)
ⵜⵉⴼⵓⵏⴰⵙⵉⵏ (plural)

[θæfun̪æ̝sθ]


ⵜⴰⴳⴰⵏⵜ

ⵜⴰⴳⴰⵏⵜ • (tagant) f (plural ⵜⴰⴳⴰⵏⵉⵏ (taganin))

[θæ̝jːæ̝n̪θ]


ⴰⴹⴰⵕ

ⴰⴹⴰⵕ • (aḍaṛ) m


ⵉⵜⵔⵉ

From Proto-Berber. Cognate with Tuareg atri.


ⴰⴳⴹⵉⴹ

ⴰⴳⴹⵉⴹ • (agḍiḍ) m (plural ⵉⴳⴹⴰⴹ (igḍaḍ), feminine equivalent ⵜⴰⴳⴹⵉⴹⵜ (tagḍiḍt))

agḍiḍ (romanization)
ⵉⴳⴹⴰⴹ (plural)
equivalent ⵜⴰⴳⴹⵉⴹⵜ (feminine)
ⴰⵊⴹⵉⴹ (alternative)

[ɑ̝ʝðˤɪ̙̞ðˤ]


ⵜⴰⴳⵍⴰⵢⵜ

ⵜⴰⴳⵍⴰⵢⵜ • (taglayt) f (plural ⵜⵉⴳⵍⴰⵢ (tiglay))


ⵜⵉⴳⵎⵎⵉ

ⵜⵉⴳⵎⵎⵉ • (tigmmi) f (plural ⵜⵉⴳⵯⵎⵎⴰ (tigʷmma))


ⵜⴰⵙⴰⵔⵓⵜ

ⵜⴰⵙⴰⵔⵓⵜ • (tasarut) f (plural ⵜⵉⵙⵓⵔⴰ (tisura))


ⴰⴹⵓ

ⴰⴹⵓ • (aḍu) m


ⴰⵖⵔⵓⵎ

ⴰⵖⵔⵓⵎ • (aɣrum) m (plural ⵉⵖⵔⵓⵎⵏ (iɣrumn))


ⴷ

From Proto-Berber *d. Cognate with Kabyle d.

yad, a Tifinagh letter, the fourth of the basic Neo-Tifinagh alphabet.


ⴰⴷ

From Proto-Berber *ad. Likely related to Proto-Semitic *ḏ whence Arabic ذَا (ḏā).


ⵓⵔ

ⵓⵔ ⵙⵙⵏⵅ

(used when immediately preceding a verb) not


ⵓⵔⴷ

From ⵓⵔ (ur, “not”, negative adverb) + ⴷ (d, “to be”, copulative verb), literally “not to be”.

com

(used immediately preceding a noun or a pronoun) not (to be), negative verb


ⵢⵓⵏ

tzm-numeral

ⵢⵓⵏ • (yun) m (feminine equivalent ⵢⵓⵜ (yut))

yun (romanization)
equivalent ⵢⵓⵜ (feminine)

From Proto-Berber. Cognate with Tuareg əyyăn.


ⵙⴰⴷ

ⴰⵔⵉⵎ · ⴰⵔⴰⵎ · ⴰⵀⴰⴷ · ⴰⵎⵀⴰⴷ · ⵙⴰⵎ · ⵙⴰⴷ · ⴰⵛⵔ [edit]


ⴰⵔⴳⴰⵣ

tzm-noun

ⴰⵔⴳⴰⵣ • (argaz) m (plural ⵉⵔⴳⴰⵣⵏ (irgazn))

argaz (romanization)
ⵉⵔⴳⴰⵣⵏ (plural)
ⴰⵔⵢⴰⵣ (alternative)

From Proto-Berber. Cognate with Tarifit aryaz, Tashelhit ⴰⵔⴳⴰⵣ (argaz), Kabyle argaz.


ⵜⵥⴰ

tzm-numeral

ⵜⵥⴰ • (tẓa) m

From Proto-Berber *tăẓa, from Proto-Afroasiatic *tVsʕ-.Cognate with Kabyle tẓa, Proto-Semitic *tišʕ-, and possibly with Hausa tar̃à.


ⵏⵓⵎⵉⴷⵢⴰ

From Arabic نُومِيدِيَا (nūmīdiyā) or Latin Numidia.

bor

Arabic نُومِيدِيَا (nūmīdiyā)


ⵢⵓⵏⵙ

From Arabic يُونُس (yūnus), from Ancient Greek Ἰωνᾶς (Iōnâs), from Hebrew יונה (yônā).

a male given name from Hebrew, equivalent to English Jonah


ⵉⴷⵔⵉⵙ

a male given name from Arabic, equivalent to English Idris


ⵉⵍⵎ

From Proto-Berber, from Proto-Afroasiatic. Cognate with Egyptian jnm.


ⵉⴱⵉⴱⴸ

tzm-noun

ⵉⴱⵉⴱⴸ • (ibibḏ) m


ⴰⵎⵍⵍⴰⵍ

From ⵎⵍⵓⵍ (mlul). Doublet of ⵓⵎⵍⵉⵍ (umlil).


ⵜⵉⵟⵟⴰⵡⵉⵏ

tzm-noun form

ⵜⵉⵟⵟⴰⵡⵉⵏ • (tiṭṭawin)

[t̪ˤɪ̙̞t̪ˤːɑwɪ̙̞n̪]


ⴰⴷⵔⴰⵔ

From Proto-Berber *a-drar. Cognate with Kabyle adrar, Tarifit adrar and Tuareg adrar. Possibly from Proto-Afroasiatic *tVl- (“hill”), thus cognate with Proto-Semitic *tall-.


ⵜⴰⴷⴼⴼⵓⵢⵜ

[θæðəfːu̞jθ]

Likely a borrowing from Punic *𐤕𐤐𐤇 (*tpḥ /tappūḥ/, “apple”).


ⵜⴰⵛⵛⵍⵜ

[θæ̝t͡ʃːl̩θ]


ⴰⴼⴰⵍⴽⵓ

From Proto-Berber *a-falku, borrowed from Latin falcō, of Germanic origin, or directly of Germanic origin, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *falkô.


ⵜⴰⵡⴰⵔⴳⵉⵜⵜ

[θæwæ̝rʝi̞t̪(ː)]


ⴰⴽⴰⵍ

From Proto-Berber, likely from Proto-Afroasiatic. Compare Tuareg ăkal and Proto-Semitic *ḥaḳl- (“field”).


ⴰⵏⴰⵏⴰⵚ

tzm-noun

ⴰⵏⴰⵏⴰⵚ • (ananaṣ) m

[ɑn̪ɑn̪ɑ̝sˤ]


ⴰⵣⴰⴳⴳⵯⵣ

ⴰⵣⴰⴳⴳⵯⵣ • (azaggʷz) m


ⵙⵙⵓⵏⴼⵙ

From ⵙⵙ- (ss-, “causative prefix”) + ⵓⵏⴼⵙ (unfs, “breath”), literally “to cause breath”.


ⵜⵉⵍⴳⴳⵡⵉⵜ

[θiləɟːwi̞θ]


ⵉⵔⵥⵥⵉ

tzm-noun

ⵉⵔⵥⵥⵉ • (irẓẓi) m

[ɪ̙rˤəzˤːɪ̙]

From Proto-Berber. Compare Moroccan Arabic رزوزية (rzūziyya), borrowed from a Berber language.


ⴰⵖⵓⵍⵉⴷ

ⴰⵖⵓⵍⵉⴷ • (aɣulid) m


ⵙⵉⵏ

tzm-numeral

ⵙⵉⵏ • (sin) m (feminine equivalent ⵙⵏⴰⵜ (snat))

sin (romanization)
equivalent ⵙⵏⴰⵜ (feminine)

From Proto-Berber, from Proto-Afroasiatic. Compare with Proto-Semitic *ṯin- and Egyptian snwj.


ⴽⵔⴰⴹ

ⴽⵔⴰⴹ • (kraḍ) m

kraḍ (romanization)
ⴽⵕⴰⴹ (alternative)
ⵛⵔⴰⴹ (alternative)
ⵛⵕⴰⴹ (alternative)

From Proto-Berber *kăraḍ. Cognate with Kabyle kraḍ and Tuareg kăraḍ.


ⴽⴽⵓⵥ

ⴽⴽⵓⵥ • (kkuẓ) m

From Proto-Berber *βăkkuẓ. Possibly cognate with Proto-Semitic *ʔarbaʕ-, with metathesis.


ⵙⵎⵎⵓⵙ

From Proto-Berber *sămmus, from Proto-Afroasiatic. Cognate with Tuareg sămmos and Proto-Semitic *ḫamš-.


ⵙⴹⵉⵙ

ⵙⴹⵉⵙ • (sḍis) m

sḍis (romanization)
ⵙⴹⵉⵚ (alternative)
ⵚⴹⵉⵚ (alternative)
ⵚⴹⵉⵙ (alternative)

From Proto-Berber *săḍis. Compare with Proto-Semitic *šidṯ- and Egyptian sjsw.


ⵙⴰ

From Proto-Berber *saβ. Cognate with Proto-Semitic *šabʕ- and Egyptian sfḫw.


ⵜⴰⵎ

From Proto-Berber *tam. Compare with Proto-Semitic *ṯamāniy-.


ⵎⵔⴰⵡ

From Proto-Berber *măraw, from Proto-Afroasiatic. Cognate with Kabyle mraw, Tuareg măraw, Egyptian mḏw and Proto-Chadic *gʷam- (with metathesis, if not borrowed from Niger-Congo) whence Hausa gōmà.


ⵜⵉⵎⵉⴹⵉ

ⵜⵉⵎⵉⴹⵉ • (timiḍi) f

[t̪ˤɪ̙mɪ̙ðˤɪ̙]


ⴰⴹⴰⵔ

tzm-noun

ⴰⴹⴰⵔ • (aḍar) m

Compare ⴹⵔ (ḍr). Possibly related to Egyptian dr, Egyptian rd (via metathesis), Hebrew דָּהַר (dahár), and Arabic دَرَّ (darra).


ⵍⴰⵥ

ⵍⴰⵥ • (laẓ) m


ⴰⵖⵉⵍⴰⵙ

ⴰⵖⵉⵍⴰⵙ • (aɣilas) m


ⴰⵥⵓⵎ

tzm-verb

ⴰⵥⵓⵎ • (aẓum)


ⴰⵎⴰⴹⴰⵍ

tzm-noun

ⴰⵎⴰⴹⴰⵍ • (amaḍal) m


ⴰⵙⵙ

From Proto-Berber, from Proto-Afroasiatic. Cognate with Egyptian sšp.


ⴰⵙⵙ

From Proto-Berber. Possibly related to ⴰⵙⵉ (asi, “to take”).


ⴰⵎⴷⴷⴰⴽⴽⵯⵍ

ⴰⵎⴷⴷⴰⴽⴽⵯⵍ • (amddakkʷl) m

[æməd̪ːæ̝kʷːl̩]


ⴰⵥⵔⴼ

ⴰⵥⵔⴼ • (aẓrf) m


ⵓⵔⵖ

ⵓⵔⵖ • (urɣ) m


ⵜⴰⴼⵓⴽⵜ

tafukt (romanization)
ⵜⴰⴼⵓⵛⵜ (alternative)


ⵜⵉⴷⴷⵓⴽⴽⵍⴰ

[θi̞d̪ːu̞cːlɑ]


ⵉ

yi, a Tifinagh letter, the fourteenth of the basic Neo-Tifinagh alphabet.


ⵉ

for, to, in order to, so as to, preposition of purpose, aim, goal


ⴰⵎⵥⵥⵢⴰⵏ

tzm-adjective

ⴰⵎⵥⵥⵢⴰⵏ • (amẓẓyan) (masculine plural ⵉⵎⵥⵥⵢⴰⵏⵏ (imẓẓyann))

amẓẓyan (romanization)
ⵉⵎⵥⵥⵢⴰⵏⵏ (masculine plural)

[ɑməzˤːjɑ̝n̪]


ⵎⵎⵜ

mmt (romanization)
ⵎⵎⵓⵜⴻⵖ (feminine masculine perfective singular)
ⵏⴻⵎⵎⵓⵜ (feminine masculine perfective plural)
ⵜⴻⵎⵎⵓⵜⴻⴷ (feminine masculine perfective singular)
ⵜⴻⵎⵎⵓⵜⴻⵎ (masculine perfective plural)
ⵜⴻⵎⵎⵓⵜⴻⵎⵜ (feminine perfective plural)
ⵉⵎⵎⵓⵜ (masculine perfective singular third-person)
ⵜⴻⵎⵎⵓⵜ (feminine perfective singular third-person)
ⵎⵎⵓⵜⴻⵏ (masculine perfective plural third-person)
ⵎⵎⵓⵜⴻⵏⵜ (feminine perfective plural third-person)
ⵎⵎⵓⵜⴻⵖ (feminine masculine perfective singular)
ⵏⴻⵎⵎⵓⵜ (feminine masculine perfective plural)
ⵜⴻⵎⵎⵓⵜⴻⴷ (feminine masculine perfective singular)
ⵜⴻⵎⵎⵓⵜⴻⵎ (masculine perfective plural)
ⵜⴻⵎⵎⵓⵜⴻⵎⵜ (feminine perfective plural)
ⵉⵎⵎⵓⵜ (masculine perfective singular third-person)
ⵜⴻⵎⵎⵓⵜ (feminine perfective singular third-person)
ⵎⵎⵓⵜⴻⵏ (masculine perfective plural third-person)
ⵎⵎⵓⵜⴻⵏⵜ (feminine perfective plural third-person)
ⵜⵜⵎⴻⵜⵜⴰⵜⴻⵖ (feminine masculine perfective singular)
ⵏⴻⵜⵜⵎⴻⵜⵜⴰⵜ (feminine masculine perfective plural)
ⵜⴻⵜⵜⵎⴻⵜⵜⴰⵜⴻⴷ (feminine masculine perfective singular)
ⵜⴻⵜⵜⵎⴻⵜⵜⴰⵜⴻⵎ (masculine perfective plural)
ⵜⴻⵜⵜⵎⴻⵜⵜⴰⵜⴻⵎⵜ (feminine perfective plural)
ⵉⵜⵜⵎⴻⵜⵜⴰⵜ (masculine perfective singular third-person)
ⵜⵜⵎⴻⵜⵜⴰⵜⵓⵜ (feminine perfective singular third-person)
ⵜⵜⵎⴻⵜⵜⴰⵜⴻⵏ (masculine perfective plural third-person)
ⵜⵜⵎⴻⵜⵜⴰⵜⴻⵏⵜ (feminine perfective plural third-person)
ⵎⵎⵜⴻⵖ (feminine imperfective masculine singular)
ⵏⴻⵎⵎⴻⵜ (feminine imperfective masculine plural)
ⵜⴻⵎⵎⵜⴻⴷ (feminine imperfective masculine singular)
ⵜⴻⵎⵎⵜⴻⵎ (imperfective masculine plural)
ⵜⴻⵎⵎⵜⴻⵎⵜ (feminine imperfective plural)
ⵉⵎⵎⴻⵜ (imperfective masculine singular third-person)
ⵜⴻⵎⵎⴻⵜ (feminine imperfective singular third-person)
ⵎⵎⵜⴻⵏ (imperfective masculine plural third-person)
ⵎⵎⵜⴻⵏⵜ (feminine imperfective plural third-person)
ⵎⵎⴻⵜ (feminine imperative masculine singular)
ⵎⵎⵜⴻⵜ (imperative masculine plural)
ⵎⵎⵜⴻⵎⵜ (feminine imperative plural)
ⵜⵜⵎⴻⵜⵜⴰⵜ (feminine imperative masculine singular)
ⵜⵜⵎⴻⵜⵜⴰⵜⴻⵜ (imperative masculine plural)
ⵜⵜⵎⴻⵜⵜⴰⵜⴻⵎⵜ (feminine imperative plural)
ⵉⵎⵎⵓⵜⴻⵏ (singular)
ⵎⵎⵓⵜⵏⵉⵏ (plural)

From Proto-Berber *i-mmut, from Proto-Afroasiatic *mawVt- (“to die, to kill”). Cognate with Tuareg ămmăt, Proto-Semitic *mawut-, Egyptian mwt and Hausa mutù.


ⴰⴼⴰ

From Proto-Berber. Cognate with Tuareg [script needed] (êfyu).


ⵖ

yagh, a Tifinagh letter, the twenty-second of the basic Neo-Tifinagh alphabet.


ⴰⴽⵙⵓⵎ

From Proto-Berber from Proto-Afroasiatic *masak-, with metathesis. Cognate with Proto-Semitic *mašk- and Egyptian mskꜣ.


ⵍⵎⴷ

From Proto-Berber, possibly borrowed from Punic *𐤋𐤌𐤃 (*lmd), though the Punic word is not directly attested, compare Hebrew למד.


ⵉⵎⴰⵣⵉⵖⵏ

tzm-noun form

ⵉⵎⴰⵣⵉⵖⵏ • (imaziɣn)

[imæzɪ̙ʁn̪̩]


ⵓⵎⴰⵣⵉⵖ

head

ⵓⵎⴰⵣⵉⵖ • (umaziɣ) m

construct state singular of ⴰⵎⴰⵣⵉⵖ (amaziɣ)


ⵢⵉⵎⴰⵣⵉⵖⵏ

tzm-noun form

ⵢⵉⵎⴰⵣⵉⵖⵏ • (yimaziɣn)

construct state plural of ⴰⵎⴰⵣⵉⵖ (amaziɣ)


ⴰⴷⴷⴰⴷ ⴰⵎⴰⵔⵓⵣ

[æ̝d̪ːæ̝ð æmæru̞z]

ⴰⴷⴷⴰⴷ (addad, “state”) + ⴰⵎⴰⵔⵓⵣ (amaruz, “annexed”)

af

construct state (inflection for Berber nouns)


ⵜⴰⵎⵓⵔⵜ

tzm-noun

ⵜⴰⵎⵓⵔⵜ • (tamurt) f (construct state ⵜⵎⵓⵔⵜ (tmurt), plural ⵜⵉⵎⵓⵔⴰ (timura), plural construct state ⵜⵎⵓⵔⴰ (tmura))

tamurt (romanization)
ⵜⵎⵓⵔⵜ (construct)
ⵜⵉⵎⵓⵔⴰ (plural)
ⵜⵎⵓⵔⴰ (construct plural)

From ⴰⵎⵓⵔ (amur) + ⵜ- -ⵜ (t- -t). Doublet of ⴰⵏⴰⵎⵓⵔ (anamur) and ⴰⵎⵓⵔ ⵏ ⴰⴽⵓⵛ (amur n akuc).


ⴰⵡⴰⵍ

From Proto-Berber *a-wal. Cognate with Tuareg awal. Synchronically from ⵡⵍ (wl).


ⴰⴱⴰⵏⴷⵓ

From Tarifit abandu (“flag”),from Spanish bandera (“flag”).


ⴰ

ya, a Tifinagh letter, the first of the basic Neo-Tifinagh alphabet.


ⴱ

yab, a Tifinagh letter, the second of the basic Neo-Tifinagh alphabet.


ⵛ

yash, a Tifinagh letter, the twenty-fifth of the basic Neo-Tifinagh alphabet.


ⴹ

yadd, a Tifinagh letter, the fifth of the basic Neo-Tifinagh alphabet.


ⴻ

yey, a Tifinagh letter, the sixth of the basic Neo-Tifinagh alphabet.


ⴳ

Likely from Proto-Berber, related to ⵓ (u, “son of”).

yag, a Tifinagh letter, the third of the basic Neo-Tifinagh alphabet.


ⴼ

yaf, a Tifinagh letter, the seventh of the basic Neo-Tifinagh alphabet.


ⴽ

yak, a Tifinagh letter, the eighth of the basic Neo-Tifinagh alphabet.


ⵀ

yah, a Tifinagh letter, the ninth of the basic Neo-Tifinagh alphabet.


ⵃ

yahh, a Tifinagh letter, the tenth of the basic Neo-Tifinagh alphabet.


ⵄ

yaa, a Tifinagh letter, the eleventh of the basic Neo-Tifinagh alphabet.


ⵅ

yakh, a Tifinagh letter, the twelfth of the basic Neo-Tifinagh alphabet.


ⵇ

yaq, a Tifinagh letter, the thirteenth of the basic Neo-Tifinagh alphabet.


ⵊ

yazh, a Tifinagh letter, the fifteenth of the basic Neo-Tifinagh alphabet.


ⵍ

yal, a Tifinagh letter, the sixteenth of the basic Neo-Tifinagh alphabet.


ⵎ

yam, a Tifinagh letter, the seventeenth of the basic Neo-Tifinagh alphabet.


ⵏ

From Proto-Berber *n, from Proto-Afroasiatic *l. Cognate with Kabyle n, Egyptian n and Proto-Semitic *lV-.

yan, a Tifinagh letter, the eighteenth of the basic Neo-Tifinagh alphabet.


ⵓ

Likely from Proto-Berber, related to ⴳ (g, “son”).

yu, a Tifinagh letter, the nineteenth of the basic Neo-Tifinagh alphabet.


ⵓ

tzm-noun

ⵓ • (u) m (feminine equivalent ⵓⵍⵜ (ult))

u (romanization)
equivalent ⵓⵍⵜ (feminine)


ⵔ

yar, a Tifinagh letter, the twentieth of the basic Neo-Tifinagh alphabet.


ⵕ

yarr, a Tifinagh letter, the twenty-first of the basic Neo-Tifinagh alphabet.


ⵙ

yas, a Tifinagh letter, the twenty-third of the basic Neo-Tifinagh alphabet.


ⵚ

yass, a Tifinagh letter, the twenty-fourth of the basic Neo-Tifinagh alphabet.


ⵜ

yat, a Tifinagh letter, the twenty-sixth of the basic Neo-Tifinagh alphabet.


ⵟ

yatt, a Tifinagh letter, the twenty-seventh of the basic Neo-Tifinagh alphabet.


ⵡ

yaw, a Tifinagh letter, the twenty-eighth of the basic Neo-Tifinagh alphabet.


ⵢ

yay, a Tifinagh letter, the twenty-ninth of the basic Neo-Tifinagh alphabet.


ⵣ

yaz, a Tifinagh letter, the thirtieth of the basic Neo-Tifinagh alphabet.


ⵥ

yazz, a Tifinagh letter, the thirty-first of the basic Neo-Tifinagh alphabet.


ⴰⵖⵖⵓ

ⴰⵖⵖⵓ • (aɣɣu) m


ⴰⴱⴰⴱⴱⵓⵥ ⴰⵔⴰⵙ

ⴰⴱⴰⴱⴱⵓⵥ ⴰⵔⴰⵙ • (ababbuẓ aras) m

[ɑβɑ̝bːʊ̙̞zˤ æræ̝s]

ⴰⴱⴰⴱⴱⵓⵥ (ababbuẓ, “bear”) + ⴰⵔⴰⵙ (aras, “brown”)


agadir

From Punic 𐤂𐤃𐤓 (gdr /gādīr/), itself from Phoenician.


ⴰⴱⴰⴱⴱⵓⵥ

tzm-noun

ⴰⴱⴰⴱⴱⵓⵥ • (ababbuẓ) m

[ɑβɑ̝bːʊ̙̞zˤ]

From Proto-Berber, from Proto-Afroasiatic. Cognate with Tachawit abubaz and Proto-Semitic *dubb-.


ⵜ- -ⵜ

From Proto-Berber *-t, from Proto-Afroasiatic *-t. Cognate with Kabyle t- -t. By surface analysis, ⵜ- (t-) + -ⵜ (-t).


ⵜⴰⴼⵍⵙⴰⴼⵜ

[θæfl̩sæ̝fθ]


ⵜⵉⵏⴳⴻⵍⵉⵣⵜ

tingelizt (romanization)
ⵜⵉⵏⴳⵍⵉⵣⵜ (alternative)

[θi̞n̪ʝl̩i̞sθ]

From ⵉⵏⴳⴻⵍⵉⵣ (ingeliz) + ⵜ- -ⵜ (t- -t), from English English.


ⴰⴽⵙⵉⵍ

a male given name, unrelated to Axel
Kusaila/Aksel, a king of Altava


ⴰⵎⴰⵖⵓⴷ

tzm-adjective

ⴰⵎⴰⵖⵓⴷ • (amaɣud)


ⵜⵓⵙⵏⴰⴽⵜ

[θu̞sn̪æ̝çθ]


ⴰⵎⴷⵖ

tzm-noun

ⴰⵎⴷⵖ • (amdɣ) m


ⴰⵎⴹⴰⵏ

ⴰⵎⴹⴰⵏ • (amḍan) m


ⴰⵎⴽⴽⵓⵥ

ⴰⵎⴽⴽⵓⵥ • (amkkuẓ) m

[ɑməcːʊ̙̞zˤ]


ⴰⵎⴽⵕⴰⴹ

ⴰⵎⴽⵕⴰⴹ • (amkṛaḍ) m

[ɑməçrˤɑ̝ðˤ]


ⴰⵎⵖⵔⵓⵏ

ⴰⵎⵖⵔⵓⵏ • (amɣrun) m


ⵜⴰⵙⵏⵉⵍⵙⵜ

Compound ⵙⵏ (sn, “knowledge, -logy”) + ⵉⵍⵙ (ils, “tongue”) + ⵜ- -ⵜ (t- -t).


ⴰⵎⵛⵉⵛ

amcic (romanization)
ⴰⵎⴰⵛⵛⵓ (alternative)
ⴰⵎⵓⵛⵛ (alternative)

From Proto-Berber [Term?]. Cognate with Kabyle amcic.


ⴰⵏⵥⴰⵔ

tzm-noun

ⴰⵏⵥⴰⵔ • (anẓar) m

anẓar (romanization)
ⴰⵏⵥⴰⵕ (alternative)
ⴰⵏⵣⴰⵔ (alternative)

[ɑ̝n̪zˤɑ̝rˤ]


ⵏⵏⵉⵍ

ⴰⵙⵉⴼ ⵏ ⵏⵏⵉⵍ


ⴰⵜⴰⵢ

Borrowed from Moroccan Arabic أتاي (ʔatāy).

Camellia sinensis
Camellia sinensis#Translingual


ⴰⵢⵉⵙ

ayis (romanization)
ⴰⵢⵢⵉⵙ (alternative)
ⵢⵉⵙ (alternative)


ⴰⵢⵉⵙ ⴰⵎⴰⵣⵉⵖ

ⴰⵢⵉⵙ ⴰⵎⴰⵣⵉⵖ • (ayis amaziɣ) m

[æji̞s æmæzɪ̙̞ʁ]

From ⴰⵢⵉⵙ (ayis, “horse”) + ⴰⵎⴰⵣⵉⵖ (amaziɣ, “Amazigh, Berber”).


ⴷⴷⵣⴰⵢⵔ

From Moroccan Arabic الدزاير (ed-dzāyir), from Algerian Arabic الدزاير (ed-dzāyir), from Arabic الْجَزَائِر (al-jazāʔir).


ⴰⴳⵯⵍⵎⵉⵎ

tzm-noun

ⴰⴳⵯⵍⵎⵉⵎ • (agʷlmim) m (plural ⵉⴳⵯⵍⵎⵉⵎⵏ (igʷlmimn))

agʷlmim (romanization)
ⵉⴳⵯⵍⵎⵉⵎⵏ (plural)


ⴰⴼⵔⴷⵉⵙ

ⴰⴼⵔⴷⵉⵙ • (afrdis) m (plural ⵉⴼⵔⴷⵉⵙⵏ (ifrdisn))


ⴰⵙⵉⴹⵏ

ⴰⵙⵉⴹⵏ • (asiḍn) m

[ɑsˤɪ̙ðˤn̪̩]


ⵜⴰⵙⵍⴹⵜ

ⵜⴰⵙⵍⴹⵜ • (taslḍt) f

[t̪ˤɑsˤl̩ət̪ˤ(ː)]


ⴰⵍⴰⵖⵎⵓ

ⴰⵍⴰⵖⵎⵓ • (alaɣmu) m


ⵜⴰⵎⵥⵍⴰ

ⵜⴰⵎⵥⵍⴰ • (tamẓla) f

[t̪ˤɑməzˤlɑ]


ⵜⴰⵖⴹⴼⵜ

ⵜⴰⵖⴹⴼⵜ • (taɣḍft) f

[t̪ˤɑ̝ʁðˤəft̪ˤ]


ⵓⵟⵟⵓⵏ

ⵓⵟⵟⵓⵏ • (uṭṭun) m (plural ⵓⵟⵟⵓⵏⵏ (uṭṭunn))

[ʊ̙̞t̪ˤːʊ̙̞n̪]


ⴰⵙⵓⵖⵏ

ⴰⵙⵓⵖⵏ • (asuɣn) m


ⴰⴳⵯⵏⵉ

ⴰⴳⵯⵏⵉ • (agʷni) m


ⵜⴰⵍⵍⵓⵏⵜ

[θæ̝lːu̞n̪θ]


ⴰⴳⴰⵎⴰⵏ

tzm-adjective

ⴰⴳⴰⵎⴰⵏ • (agaman) (masculine plural ⵉⴳⴰⵎⴰⵏⵏ (igamann))

agaman (romanization)
ⵉⴳⴰⵎⴰⵏⵏ (masculine plural)


ⴰⴱⵔⴽⴰⵏ

abrkan (romanization)
ⴰⴱⵔⵛⴰⵏ (alternative)

From Proto-Berber *a-bərk-an. Cognate with Kabyle aberkan.


ⴰⵎⵓⵏⵙⴽⴰⵍ

ⴰⵎⵓⵏⵙⴽⴰⵍ • (amunskal) (masculine plural ⵉⵎⵓⵏⵙⴽⴰⵍⵏ (imunskaln))

amunskal (romanization)
ⵉⵎⵓⵏⵙⴽⴰⵍⵏ (masculine plural)


ⵉⵖⵕⵢⴰⵏ

tzm-noun

ⵉⵖⵕⵢⴰⵏ • (iɣṛyan) m

[ɪ̙ʁr̩ˤjɑ̝n̪]


ⵓⵙⵉⴹⵏ

ⵓⵙⵉⴹⵏ • (usiḍn) m

[ʊ̙sˤɪ̙ðˤn̪̩]


ⵉⵙⵍⴰⵎ

islam (romanization)
ⵍⵉⵙⵍⴰⵎ (alternative)


ⵜⴰⴳⴷⵓⴷⴰ

From ⴰⴳⴷⵓⴷ (agdud, “people”) + ⵜ- -ⴰ (t- -a).


ⵍⵎⵖⵔⵉⴱ

ⵍⵎⵖⵔⵉⴱ • (lmɣrib) m

Borrowed from Arabic الْمَغْرِب (al-maḡrib).


ⵜⵏⵣⵣⵓⵜ

[θn̪̩əzːu̞θ]


ⵡⵏⵥⵓⵍ

ⵡⵏⵥⵓⵍ • (wnẓul) m

[ʊ̙̞n̪zˤʊ̙̞l]


ⴰⵎⵖⵔⵉⴱⵉ

tzm-adjective

ⴰⵎⵖⵔⵉⴱⵉ • (amɣribi)

Borrowed from Arabic مَغْرِبِيّ (maḡribiyy).


ⴰⵎⵖⵔⵉⴱⵉ

tzm-noun

ⴰⵎⵖⵔⵉⴱⵉ • (amɣribi) m


ⵜⴰⴳⴷⴰⵣⴰⵍⵜ

[θæ̝ʝðæzæ̝lθ]

From ⵜⴰⴳⴷⴰ (tagda, “equation”) + ⴰⵣⴰⵍ (azal, “value”) + ⵜ- -ⵜ (t- -t), literally “same values”.


ⴰⵎⵥⵢⴰⵏ

tzm-adjective

ⴰⵎⵥⵢⴰⵏ • (amẓyan)

[ɑməzˤjɑ̝n̪]


ⵄⵛⵔⵉⵏ

tzm-numeral

ⵄⵛⵔⵉⵏ • (ɛcrin) m

Borrowed from Moroccan Arabic عَشرين (ʕašrīn).


ⴰⴳⵯⵍⵎⴰⵎ

tzm-noun

ⴰⴳⵯⵍⵎⴰⵎ • (agʷlmam) m

agʷlmam (romanization)
ⴰⴳⵯⵍⵎⵉⵎ (alternative)


ⴰⵢⵊⵊⵉⴳ

ayjjig (romanization)
ⴰⵊⴷⴷⵉⴳ (alternative)

[æjəd͡ʒːi̞(ʝ)]


ⵉⴳⴷⵉ

ⵉⴳⴷⵉ • (igdi) m (plural ⵉⵢⴷⴰⵏ (iydan), feminine equivalent ⵜⵉⴳⴷⵉⵜ (tigdit))

igdi (romanization)
ⵉⵢⴷⴰⵏ (plural)
equivalent ⵜⵉⴳⴷⵉⵜ (feminine)
ⴰⵢⴷⵉ (alternative)
ⵉⵢⴷⵉ (alternative)
ⴰⴳⵯⴹⵉ (alternative)


ⴽⵕⴰⴹ

tzm-numeral

ⴽⵕⴰⴹ • (kṛaḍ) m


ⵙⴹⵉⵚ

ⵙⴹⵉⵚ • (sḍiṣ) m


ⵅⴷⵎ

Borrowed from Moroccan Arabic خدم (ḵdam), from Arabic خَدَمَ (ḵadama).


ⵏⴽⴽ

From Proto-Berber *ənăkkʷ, from Proto-Afroasiatic *ʔanāku. Cognate with Kabyle nekk and Tarifit nešš.

I (first person singular independent pronoun)


ⵄⴰⵡⵏ

tzm-verb

ⵄⴰⵡⵏ • (ɛawn)

From Moroccan Arabic عاون (ʕāwin), from Arabic عَاوَنَ (ʕāwana).


ⵃⵓⴹⵔ

ⵃⵓⴹⵔ • (ḥuḍr)


ⵙⴰⵍ

From Moroccan Arabic سال (sāl), from Arabic سَأَلَ (saʔala).


ⵔⴱⴱⴰ

From Moroccan Arabic ربى (rabba), from Arabic رَبَّى (rabbā).


ⵔⴰⵄⴰ

ⵔⴰⵄⴰ • (raɛa)

From Moroccan Arabic راعى (rāʕa), from Arabic رَاعَى (rāʕā).

der

Arabic رَاعَى (rāʕā)


ⵃⵏⵃⵏ

tzm-verb

ⵃⵏⵃⵏ • (ḥnḥn)


ⴼⵔⴼⵔ

From Moroccan Arabic فرفر (farfar), from Arabic فَرْفَرَ (farfara).


ⴰⵍⵢ

From Proto-Berber *aly-, from Proto-Afroasiatic *ʕal-, compare Hebrew עָלָה (ʕālā, “to ascend, rise, go up”), Arabic عَلِيَ (ʕaliya, “to be high, exalted”), عَلَى (ʕalā, “to climb”), Egyptian jꜥr (“to ascend, arise”), Tarifit aři (“to climb, ascend”)


ⴱⴷⴷⵍ

From Moroccan Arabic بدل (baddal), from Arabic بَدَّلَ (baddala).


ⴼⵙⵓⵙ

Perhaps related to ⵓⵙⵎ (usm, “lightning”).


ⵇⴰⴱⵍ

From Moroccan Arabic قابل (qābil), from Arabic قَابَلَ (qābala).


ⵛⴰⵡⵔ

From Moroccan Arabic شاور (šāwir), from Arabic شَاوَرَ (šāwara).


ⵅⴰⴹⵔ

tzm-verb

ⵅⴰⴹⵔ • (xaḍr)

From Moroccan Arabic خاطر (ḵāṭar), from Arabic خَاطَرَ (ḵāṭara).


ⴱⵔⵔⵃ

ⴱⵔⵔⵃ • (brrḥ)

From Moroccan Arabic برح (barraḥ), from Arabic بَرَّحَ (barraḥa).


ⵊⵎⵄ

From Moroccan Arabic جمع (jmaʕ), from Arabic جَمَعَ (jamaʕa).


ⴼⵙⴷ

From Moroccan Arabic فسد (fsad), from Arabic فَسَدَ (fasada).


ⵥⵓⵎ

An old borrowing from Arabic صَوْم (ṣawm). Compare Tamasheq ăẓum for the development.


ⵏⵖ

From Proto-Berber *nəɣ. Cognate with Kabyle neɣ.


ⵏⵖ

From Proto-Berber, and possibly from Proto-Afroasiatic, with metathesis. Thus cognate with Proto-Semitic *ḳatal-, whence Arabic قَتَلَ (qatala).


ⵛⵛ

From older *ⵜⵜ (*tt), from Proto-Berber, from Proto-Afroasiatic. Cognate with Hausa ci.


ⴰⵖⵓ

tzm-noun

ⴰⵖⵓ • (aɣu) m


ⵏⵓⴽⴽⵏⵉ

From Proto-Berber, from Proto-Afroasiatic. Cognate with Proto-Semitic *niḥnu. By surface analysis, ⵏⴽⴽ (nkk) + -ⵏⵉ (-ni).

surf

we (first person plural inclusive independent pronoun)


ⵙⵙ-

From Proto-Berber *ss- (“causative prefix”), from Proto-Afroasiatic *s- (“causative prefix”). Cognate with Kabyle ss- (see ssired).

inh

From a transitive verb: ⵙⵙ- (ss-) + ⵇⵇⵏ (qqn, “to close”) → ⵙⵙⵇⵇⵏ (ssqqn, “to attach”)

From a noun: ⵙⵙ- (ss-) + ⵓⵏⴼⵙ (unfs, “breath”) → ⵙⵙⵓⵏⴼⵙ (ssunfs, “to breathe”)

From a passive verb: ⵙⵙ- (ss-) + ⵏⵡ (nw, “to be cooked”) → ⵙⵙⵏⵡ (ssnw, “to cook”)

From an intransitive verb: ⵙⵙ- (ss-) + ⵖⵓⵙ (ɣus, “intransitive verb for burning”) → ⵙⵙⵖⵓⵙ (ssɣus, “transitive verb for burning”)

causative prefix, creating active transitive verbs from either already transitive verbs, nouns, passive verbs, or intransitive verbs


ⴰⵥⵕⴼ

tzm-noun

ⴰⵥⵕⴼ • (aẓṛf) m


ⴰⵎⴽⵔⴰⴹ

ⴰⵎⴽⵔⴰⴹ • (amkraḍ) m

amkraḍ (romanization)
ⴰⵎⴽⵕⴰⴹ (alternative)

[ɑməçrˤɑ̝ðˤ]


ⴽⵓⵍ

Borrowed from Moroccan Arabic كلّْ (kull), from Arabic كُلّ (kull).


ⵓⵔⵉⵃⵍⵉⵏ

tzm-adjective

ⵓⵔⵉⵃⵍⵉⵏ • (uriḥlin)


ⴰⵇⵛⵓⵔ

Borrowed from Moroccan Arabic قشور (qšūr, “shells”), from Arabic قُشُور (qušūr, “shells”). Compare Moroccan Arabic قشر (qaššar).


ⵄⵍⴰⵃⵇⵇ

tzm-conjunction

ⵄⵍⴰⵃⵇⵇ • (ɛlaḥqq)

Borrowed from Moroccan Arabic على حق (ʕla ḥaqq).


ⴰⵄⴷⴷⵉⵙ

tzm-noun

ⴰⵄⴷⴷⵉⵙ • (aɛddis) m


ⵜⴰⵃⴱⵓⴱⵜ

ⵜⴰⵃⴱⵓⴱⵜ • (taḥbubt) f

From ⴰⵃⴱⵓⴱ (aḥbub) + ⵜ- -ⵜ (t- -t), borrowed from Moroccan Arabic حبوب (ḥbūb), from Arabic حُبُوب (ḥubūb).


ⴰⵎⵇⵇⵔⴰⵏ

amqqran (romanization)
ⴰⵎⵖⵖⵔⴰⵏ (alternative)

[æməqːræ̝n̪]


ⴰⵊⴹⵉⴹ

ⴰⵊⴹⵉⴹ • (ajḍiḍ) m

[ɑ̝ʒðˤɪ̙̞ðˤ]


ⴰⵎⵖⵖⵔⴰⵏ

tzm-adjective

ⴰⵎⵖⵖⵔⴰⵏ • (amɣɣran)

[æməqːræ̝n̪]


ⵎⵖⵓⵔ

tzm-verb

ⵎⵖⵓⵔ • (mɣur)

From Proto-Berber, from Proto-Afroasiatic. Compare Arabic ك ب ر (k b r) for the semantics.


ⵉⴷⴰⵎⵎⵏ

From Proto-Berber *i-damm-ən which is too a plurale tantum, from Proto-Afroasiatic *dam-.


ⵙⵙⵓⴹ

ⵙⵙⵓⴹ • (ssuḍ)

From ⵙⵙ- (ss-, “causative prefix”) + ⵓⴹ (uḍ, “wind”), literally “to cause wind”.


ⴰⵎ-

From Proto-Berber *am-, from *a- (“noun-forming prefix”) + *m- (“instumental prefix”), from Proto-Afroasiatic *ʔa- and *m-. Cognate with Arabic مِـ (mi-) and Hausa ma-. By surface analysis, ⴰ- (a-) + ⵎ- (m-).

af

nominal prefix forming instrumental nouns and noun-adjectives


ⵉⵖⵙ

tzm-noun

ⵉⵖⵙ • (iɣs) m

iɣs (romanization)
ⵉⵅⵙ (alternative)
ⵉⵅⵚ (alternative)
ⵉⵖⵚ (alternative)


ⵉⵅⵚ

ⵉⵅⵚ • (ixṣ) m


ⵉⵖⵚ

ⵉⵖⵚ • (iɣṣ) m


ⴳⵎⴰ

From ⴳ (g) + ⵎⵎⴰ (mma), literally “son [of] mother”.


ⵎⵎⴰ

From Proto-Berber *ʔamm, from Proto-Afroasiatic *ʔam. Cognate with Proto-Semitic *ʔimm- and Egyptian mwt.


ⵙⵙⵖⵓⵙ

tzm-verb

ⵙⵙⵖⵓⵙ • (ssɣus)

From ⵙⵙ- (ss-, “causative prefix”) + ⵖⵓⵙ (ɣus, “intransitive verb for burning”), literally “to cause to burn”.


ⵍⵄⵉⵍ

tzm-noun

ⵍⵄⵉⵍ • (lɛil) m

Borrowed from Moroccan Arabic عايل (ʕāyil), from Arabic عَيِّل (ʕayyil).


ⵜⴰⵔⴱⴰⵜⵜ

[θæ̝rβæ̝t̪(ː)]


ⴰⵔⴱⴰ

From Proto-Berber, possibly from Proto-Afroasiatic. If so, cognate with Proto-Semitic *bin-, with a rhotacism found in its descendants, like Phoenician 𐤁𐤓 (br). Alternatively, the Proto-Berber word could be borrowed from the latter, with metathesis.


ⵉⵄⴱⴰⵏⵏ

[ɪ̙̞ʕβæ̝n̪(ː)]

[ɪ̙̞ʕbæ̝n̪(ː)]


ⵎⵍⵙⵉⵡⵜ

From Proto-Berber *l-s-β, from Proto-Afroasiatic *(l-)b-s, with metathesis. Cognate with Arabic مَلْبَس (malbas) from ل ب س (l b s) and Egyptian ḥbs. Compare ⵍⵙ (ls).


ⴰⵄⴱⴰⵏ

ⴰⵄⴱⴰⵏ • (aɛban) m (plural ⵉⵄⴱⴰⵏⵏ (iɛbann))

From Moroccan Arabic عبانة (ʕbāna, “wool blanket”), from the root Arabic ع ب ن (ʕ b n).

ar-root

ع ب ن (ʕ b n)


ⵜⴰⴳⵯⵓⵜⵜ

tzm-noun

ⵜⴰⴳⵯⵓⵜⵜ • (tagʷutt) f

[θæ̝wːu̞t̪(ː)]


ⵙⵎⵉⴹ

tzm-verb

ⵙⵎⵉⴹ • (smiḍ)


ⴷⴷⵓ ⴷ

From ⴷⴷⵓ (ddu, “to go”) + ⴷ (d, “near”).


ⵙⵙⵏⵡ

From ⵙⵙ- (ss-, “causative prefix”) + ⵏⵡ (nw, “to be cooked”), literally “to cause to be cooked”.


ⵃⴰⵙⴱ

tzm-verb

ⵃⴰⵙⴱ • (ḥasb)

Borrowed from Moroccan Arabic حاسب (ḥāsib), from Arabic حَاسِب (ḥāsib).


ⴰⵍⵍ

From Proto-Berber *all, from Proto-Afroasiatic *ʔil-. Compare Egyptian jrt, Hausa idṑ, Somali il, Oromo ija.


ⵛⵟⵃ

Borrowed from Moroccan Arabic شطح (šṭaḥ), from Arabic شَطَحَ (šaṭaḥa).


ⵡⵙⵅ

Borrowed from Moroccan Arabic وسخ (wsaḵ, “dirtiness”), from Arabic وَسَخ (wasaḵ, “dirtiness”).


ⵙⵡ

From Proto-Berber *Hasw, from Proto-Afroasiatic.


ⵣⵡⵓ

(passive voice) to be dried by air (e.g. laundry)


ⵃⴼⵓ

Borrowed from Moroccan Arabic حفى (ḥfa), from Arabic حَفِيَ (ḥafiya).


ⵜⴰⴳⴹⵔⵓⵔⵜ

tzm-noun

ⵜⴰⴳⴹⵔⵓⵔⵜ • (tagḍrurt) f

tagḍrurt (romanization)
ⵜⴰⴳⴷⵕⵓⵕⵜ (alternative)

[t̪ˤɑʝəðˤrˤʊ̙̞rˤt̪ˤ]


ⵜⴰⴳⴷⵕⵓⵕⵜ

ⵜⴰⴳⴷⵕⵓⵕⵜ • (tagdṛuṛt) f

[t̪ˤɑʝəðˤrˤʊ̙̞rˤt̪ˤ]

[θæʝədˤrˤʊ̙̞rˤt̪ˤ]


ⴰⵎⵥⵥⵓⵖ

ⴰⵎⵥⵥⵓⵖ • (amẓẓuɣ) m (plural ⵉⵎⵊⵊⴰⵏ (imjjan) or ⵉⵎⵥⵥⵓⵖⵏ (imẓẓuɣn))

amẓẓuɣ (romanization)
ⵉⵎⵊⵊⴰⵏ (plural)
ⵉⵎⵥⵥⵓⵖⵏ (plural)
ⴰⵎⵣⵣⵓⵖ (alternative)

[ɑməzˤːʊ̙̞ʁ]

From Proto-Berber, from Proto-Afroasiatic, with metathesis. Cognate with Proto-Semitic *šamaʕ- and Egyptian sḏm.


ⵜⵎⴻⵏⵢⴰ

tmenya (romanization)
ⵜⵎⵏⵢⴰ (alternative)

Borrowed from Moroccan Arabic تمنية (tmanya), from Arabic ثَمَانِيَة (ṯamāniya). Doublet of ⵜⴰⵎ (tam).


ⵜⵉⵟⵟ

ⵜⵉⵟⵟ • (tiṭṭ) f (plural ⴰⵍⵍⵏ (alln) or ⵜⵉⵟⵟⴰⵡⵉⵏ (tiṭṭawin))

tiṭṭ (romanization)
ⴰⵍⵍⵏ (plural)
ⵜⵉⵟⵟⴰⵡⵉⵏ (plural)

[t̪ˤɪ̙̞t̪ˤ(ː)]

From Proto-Berber *t-iṭṭ-t. Cognate with Tuareg tiṭṭ.


ⴹⵔ

(Ayt Ndhir) to go down, get down, descend


ⴱⵄⴷ

Borrowed from Moroccan Arabic بعد (bʕad), from Arabic بَعُدَ (baʕuda).


ⵉⵎⵙ

From Proto-Berber, with metathesis from Proto-Afroasiatic. Cognate with Proto-Semitic *šamn-.


ⴱⴱⴰ

From Proto-Berber *ʔabb, from Proto-Afroasiatic *ʔab-.


ⴳⴳⵯⴷ

tzm-verb

ⴳⴳⵯⴷ • (ggʷd)


ⵔⵔⵉⵛ

Borrowed from Moroccan Arabic الريش (er-rīš), from Arabic الرِّيش (ar-rīš).


ⵛⵡⵉⵢ

Borrowed from Moroccan Arabic شوية (šwiyya), from Arabic شُوَيَّة (šuwayya).


ⵏⵏⴰⵖ

ⵏⵏⴰⵖ • (nnaɣ)


ⵍⵄⴰⴼⵉⵜ

tzm-noun

ⵍⵄⴰⴼⵉⵜ • (lɛafit) f

Borrowed from Moroccan Arabic عافية (ʕāfya), from Arabic عَافِيَة (ʕāfiya).


ⵅⵎⵙⴰ

Borrowed from Moroccan Arabic خمسة (ḵamsa), from Arabic خَمْسَة (ḵamsa). Doublet of ⵙⵎⵎⵓⵙ (smmus).


ⵀⵣⵣⴰ

Borrowed from Moroccan Arabic هز (hazz), from Arabic هَزَّ (hazza).

ⵢⵀⵣⵣⴰ ⴰⵎⴰⵏ ⴰⵢⴰⴷ


ⴰⴼⵔⵡ

From Proto-Berber, from Proto-Afroasiatic. Compare ⴰⴼⵔ (afr).


ⵔⴱⵄⴰ

tzm-numeral

ⵔⴱⵄⴰ • (rbɛa) m

Borrowed from Moroccan Arabic ربعة (rabʕa), from Arabic أَرْبَعَة (ʔarbaʕa).


ⵊⵎⵎⴷ

Borrowed from Moroccan Arabic جمد (jammad), from Arabic جَمَّدَ (jammada).


ⵜⴰ- -ⵜ

ⴳⵔⵙ (grs, “root for freezing”) → ⵜⴰⴳⵔⵙⵜ (tagrst, “cold season”)


ⵜⵉⵏⴳⵍⵉⵣⵜ

[θi̞n̪ʝl̩i̞sθ]

alternative form of ⵜⵉⵏⴳⴻⵍⵉⵣⵜ (tingelizt)


ⴰⴳⵔⵉⵙ

agris (romanization)
ⴰⴳⵯⵔⵉⵙ (alternative)


ⴽⴼ

kf (romanization)
ⵛⴼ (alternative)
ⵛ (alternative)
ⴼⴽ (alternative)
ⴼⵛ (alternative)

Possibly related to Arabic كَفّ (kaff, “palm, hand”) or Arabic فَكَّ (fakka, “to release”).


ⵉⵥⵉⵍ

tzm-verb

ⵉⵥⵉⵍ • (iẓil)


ⵖⵓⴷⵓ

ⵖⵓⴷⵓ • (ɣudu)


ⴰⵣⴳⵣⴰ

azgza (romanization)
ⴰⵣⴳⵣⴰⵡ (alternative)


ⵉⵙⵕⵎⴰⵏ

[ɪ̙sˤr̩ˤmɑ̝n̪]


ⵜⴰⴷⵓⵡⵡⴰⵔⵜ

taduwwart (romanization)
ⵜⴰⴷⵡⵡⴰⵔⵜ (alternative)
ⵜⴰⴹⵡⵡⴰⵕⵜ (alternative)

[θæðu(w)ːæ̝rθ]

Borrowed from Moroccan Arabic دوارة (duwwāra, “animal guts”), from Arabic دُوَّارَة (duwwāra).


ⵏⵜⵜⴰ

From Proto-Berber. Cognate with Kabyle netta and Tarifit netta. Further etymology is unclear.

he (third person masculine singular independent pronoun)


ⵢ-

From Proto-Berber, from Proto-Afroasiatic.

ⵓⵔ ⵢⵙⵙⵏ

he (third person masculine singular verb subject affix)


ⵉⵖⴼ

tzm-noun

ⵉⵖⴼ • (iɣf) m


ⴰⵇⵕⵕⵓ

ⴰⵇⵕⵕⵓ • (aqṛṛu) m


ⵎⵉⵎⴽ

From Proto-Berber, from Proto-Afroasiatic *m-. By surface analysis, ⵎ- (m-) + ⵉⵎⴽ (imk).


ⵎ-

From Proto-Berber *m-, from Proto-Afroasiatic *m-. Compare Arabic مَا (mā).

(no longer productive) noun-forming prefix


ⵎⵢⴰ

Borrowed from Moroccan Arabic مية (mya), from Arabic مِئَة (miʔa).


-ⵅ

From Proto-Berber, from Proto-Afroasiatic. Cognate with Kabyle -ɣ.

ⵓⵔ ⵙⵙⵏⵅ

I (first person singular verb subject affix)


ⴰⴳⵯⵔⵉⵙ

tzm-noun

ⴰⴳⵯⵔⵉⵙ • (agʷris) m


ⵜⴰⵡⵔⵉⵇⵜ

[θæ̝wrɪ̙̞qθ]

Borrowed from the diminutive form of Moroccan Arabic ورقة (warqa), from Arabic وَرَقَة (waraqa).


ⴰⵥⵍⵎⴰⴹ

tzm-adjective

ⴰⵥⵍⵎⴰⴹ • (aẓlmaḍ)

[ɑzˤl̩mɑ̝ðˤ]


ⴰⵥⵍⵎⴰⴹ

tzm-adverb

ⴰⵥⵍⵎⴰⴹ • (aẓlmaḍ)

[ɑzˤl̩mɑ̝ðˤ]


ⵙⴽⵏ

Borrowed from Moroccan Arabic سكن (skan), from Arabic سَكَنَ (sakana).


ⵖⵣⵉⴼ

tzm-verb

ⵖⵣⵉⴼ • (ɣzif)


ⴰⵖⵣⵣⴰⴼ

tzm-adjective

ⴰⵖⵣⵣⴰⴼ • (aɣzzaf)


ⵜⴰⵅⵅⵓⵢⵜ

[θɑ̝χːʊ̙̞jθ]


ⴱⵣⵣⴰⴼ

Borrowed from Moroccan Arabic بالزاف (bizzāf), from Arabic بِالْجُزَاف (bi-l-juzāf), ultimately from Classical Persian گَزَاف (gazāf, “extravagant, excessive, exorbitant”).


ⵄⴷⴷⵓ

tzm-verb

ⵄⴷⴷⵓ • (ɛddu)

Borrowed from Moroccan Arabic عدى (ʕadda), from Arabic عَدَّى (ʕaddā).


ⵊⵊⴱⵍ

Borrowed from Moroccan Arabic الجبل (ej-jbal, “the mountain”), from Arabic الْجَبَل (al-jabal).


ⵄⴰⵔⵉ

tzm-noun

ⵄⴰⵔⵉ • (ɛari) m

Borrowed from Moroccan Arabic [Term?], from Arabic [Term?].


ⵉⵙⵎ

From Proto-Berber *sim. Ultimately from Proto-Afroasiatic *sim-.


ⵇⵔⵔⴱ

Borrowed from Moroccan Arabic قرب (qarrab, “to come near”), from Arabic قَرَّبَ (qarraba).


ⵃⵏⵢⵉ

tzm-noun

ⵃⵏⵢⵉ • (ḥnyi) m


ⴰⵎⴳⵔⴹ

ⴰⵎⴳⵔⴹ • (amgrḍ) m

[ɑ̝mʝr̩ˤəðˤ]


ⵓⵊⴷⵉⴷ

Borrowed from Moroccan Arabic جديد (jdīd), from Arabic جَدِيد (jadīd).


ⵜⵙⵄⵓⴷ

tzm-numeral

ⵜⵙⵄⵓⴷ • (tsɛud) m

Borrowed from Moroccan Arabic تسعود (tisʕūd), a taboo replacement of تسعة (tisʕa) (in some regions), from Arabic تِسْعَة (tisʕa). Doublet of ⵜⵥⴰ (tẓa).


ⴰⵇⴷⵉⵎ

Borrowed from Moroccan Arabic قديم (qdīm), from Arabic قَدِيم (qadīm).


ⵢⴰⴹⵏⵉⵏ

[jɑ̝ðˤn̪ɪ̙̞n̪]


ⴱⵏⴰⴷⵎ

bnadm (romanization)
ⴱⴻⵏⴰⴷⵎ (alternative)

Borrowed from Moroccan Arabic بنادم (bnādim, bnādam), from Arabic اِبْن آدَم (ibn ʔādam).


ⵍⵄⴱ

Borrowed from Moroccan Arabic لعب (lʕab), from Arabic لَعِبَ (laʕiba).


ⵓⵔⴰⵔ

From Proto-Berber. Compare ⵉⵔⵉⵔ (irir, “to sing”).


ⵣⵓⵖⵔ

tzm-verb

ⵣⵓⵖⵔ • (zuɣr)


ⴷⴼⵄ

Borrowed from Moroccan Arabic دفع (dfaʕ), from Arabic دَفَعَ (dafaʕa).


ⴰⵏⵥⴰⵕ

tzm-noun

ⴰⵏⵥⴰⵕ • (anẓaṛ) m

[ɑ̝n̪zˤɑ̝rˤ]


ⵣⵡⵉⵖ

tzm-verb

ⵣⵡⵉⵖ • (zwiɣ)


ⴰⵣⴳⴳⵯⴰⵖ

tzm-adjective

ⴰⵣⴳⴳⵯⴰⵖ • (azggʷaɣ)

azggʷaɣ (romanization)
ⴰⵣⵡⵡⴰⵖ (alternative)


ⴰⵣⵡⵡⴰⵖ

ⴰⵣⵡⵡⴰⵖ • (azwwaɣ)


ⵙⵜⵉⵜⵜ

Univerbation from ⵙ (s, “with”) + ⵜⵉⵜⵜ (titt, “truth”).


ⵙⵃⵓ

Probably borrowed from Moroccan Arabic صح (ṣaḥḥ), from Arabic صَحَّ (ṣaḥḥa).


ⵍⵃⵇⵇ

tzm-noun

ⵍⵃⵇⵇ • (lḥqq) m

Borrowed from Moroccan Arabic الحق (el-ḥaqq), from Arabic الْحَقّ (al-ḥaqq).


ⴰⵥⵓⵔ

ⴰⵥⵓⵔ • (aẓur) m

From Proto-Berber. Further etymology is unsure. Possibly from Proto-Afroasiatic and cognate with Proto-Semitic *šurš-. A borrowing from Punic 𐤔𐤓 (šr /šur/) known from Greek transcription to have this shape might also have this outcome although a sibilant s or š is more expected in that case.


ⴰⵥⵓⵕ

ⴰⵥⵓⵕ • (aẓuṛ) m


ⴰⵙⵇⵇⵏ

ⴰ- (a-, noun-forming prefix) + ⵙⵙⵇⵇⵏ (ssqqn, “to attach”), literally “attacher”.


ⵙⵙⵇⵇⵏ

ⵙⵙ- (ss-, causative prefix) + ⵇⵇⵏ (qqn, “to tie, to attach”), literally “to cause to attach”.


ⴰ-

From Proto-Berber *a-, from Proto-Afroasiatic *ʔa-.


ⵔⵔⵎⵍⴰ

Borrowed from Moroccan Arabic رملة (ramla), from Arabic رَمْلَة (ramla).


ⵍⴱⵃⵔ

tzm-noun

ⵍⴱⵃⵔ • (lbḥr) m

Borrowed from Moroccan Arabic بحر (bḥar), from Arabic بَحْر (baḥr).


ⵣⵣⵔⵔⵉⵄⵜ

ⵣⵣⵔⵔⵉⵄⵜ • (zzrriɛt) m

[zːr̩ːɪ̙̞ʕθ]

Borrowed from Moroccan Arabic زريعة (zarrīʕa), from Arabic زَرِّيعَة (zarrīʕa).


ⵙⴱⵄⴰ

tzm-numeral

ⵙⴱⵄⴰ • (sbɛa) m

Borrowed from Moroccan Arabic سبعة (sabʕa), from Arabic سَبْعَة (sabʕa). Doublet of ⵙⴰ (sa).


ⵛⴹⵉⵏ

tzm-verb

ⵛⴹⵉⵏ • (cḍin)


ⴰⵛⵟⵟⵡⴰⵏ

tzm-adjective

ⴰⵛⵟⵟⵡⴰⵏ • (acṭṭwan)

acṭṭwan (romanization)
ⴰⵛⴹⴹⵡⴰⵏ (alternative)

[ɑʃət̪ˤːwɑ̝n̪]


ⴰⵛⴹⴹⵡⴰⵏ

ⴰⵛⴹⴹⵡⴰⵏ • (acḍḍwan)

[ɑʃət̪ˤːwɑ̝n̪]


ⵉⵏⵉ ⵉⵣⵍⴰⵏ

From ⵉⵏⵉ (ini, “to say”) + ⵉⵣⵍⴰⵏ (izlan, “songs”).


ⵉⵔⵉⵔ

From Proto-Berber. Compare ⵓⵔⴰⵔ (urar, “to play”).


ⵓⵍⵜⵎⴰ

From ⵓⵍⵜ (ult, “daughter”) + ⵎⵎⴰ (mma, “mother”), literally “daughter [of] mother”.


ⵓⵍⵜ

tzm-noun

ⵓⵍⵜ • (ult) f (masculine equivalent ⵓ (u))

ult (romanization)
equivalent ⵓ (masculine)

Unclear. Definitely the feminine of ⵓ (u, “son”), though irregular, possibly due to contamination from ⵓⵍ (ul, “heart”).


ⵖⵖⵉⵎ

tzm-verb

ⵖⵖⵉⵎ • (ɣɣim)


ⵙⵜⵜⴰ

Borrowed from Moroccan Arabic ستة (sitta), from Arabic سِتَّة (sitta). Doublet of ⵙⴹⵉⵙ (sḍis).


ⴰⴳⵯⵍⵉⵎ

tzm-noun

ⴰⴳⵯⵍⵉⵎ • (agʷlim) m


ⴰⵀⵉⵜⵓⵔ

Borrowed from Moroccan Arabic هيدورة (haydūra, hīdūra).


ⵎⵥⵉⵢ

tzm-verb

ⵎⵥⵉⵢ • (mẓiy)


ⵍⵡⵉⵖ

ⵍⵡⵉⵖ • (lwiɣ)


ⴰⵍⴳⴳⵯⴰⵖ

tzm-adjective

ⴰⵍⴳⴳⵯⴰⵖ • (alggʷaɣ)

alggʷaɣ (romanization)
ⴰⵍⵡⵡⴰⵖ (alternative)


ⴰⵍⵡⵡⴰⵖ

ⴰⵍⵡⵡⴰⵖ • (alwwaɣ)


ⵉⴼⵉⵖⵔ

tzm-noun

ⵉⴼⵉⵖⵔ • (ifiɣr) m


ⵛⴰ

Borrowed from Moroccan Arabic شي (ši), from Arabic شَيْء (šayʔ).


ⵙⵙⵉⵡⵍ

From ⵙⵙ- (ss-, “causative prefix”) + ⵉⵡⵍ (iwl, “speech”), literally “to cause speech”.


ⵙⵙⵓⴼⵙ

From ⵙⵙ- (ss-, “causative prefix”) + ⵓⴼⵙ (ufs, “spit”), literally “to cause spit”.


ⵟⵟⵉⵇⵙ

tzm-verb

ⵟⵟⵉⵇⵙ • (ṭṭiqs)


ⵥⵉⵢⵔ

ⵥⵉⵢⵔ • (ẓiyr)

Borrowed from Moroccan Arabic زير (zayyar), from Arabic زَيَّرَ (zayyara).


ⵏⵇⵇⴱ

Borrowed from Moroccan Arabic نقب (naqqab), from Arabic نَقَّبَ (naqqaba).


ⵏⵖⵖⴱ

ⵏⵖⵖⴱ • (nɣɣb)


ⵜⴰⵖⵔⵉⵜⵜ

tzm-noun

ⵜⴰⵖⵔⵉⵜⵜ • (taɣritt) f

taɣritt (romanization)
ⵜⴰⴳⵯⵔⵉⵜⵜ (alternative)

[θɑ̝ʁri̞t̪(ː)]


ⵜⴰⴳⵯⵔⵉⵜⵜ

ⵜⴰⴳⵯⵔⵉⵜⵜ • (tagʷritt) f

[θæ̝ɣʷri̞t̪(ː)]


ⵜⴰⵖⵔⵓⵛⵜ

ⵜⴰⵖⵔⵓⵛⵜ • (taɣruct) f


ⴰⵥⵔⵓ

ⴰⵥⵔⵓ • (aẓru) m


ⴰⵥⵔⵓ

tzm-proper noun

ⴰⵥⵔⵓ • (aẓru) m

Azrou (a city in the region of Fez-Meknes, Morocco)


ⴰⵥⵕⵓ

tzm-noun

ⴰⵥⵕⵓ • (aẓṛu) m


ⵄⵛⵔⴰ

tzm-numeral

ⵄⵛⵔⴰ • (ɛcra) m

Borrowed from Moroccan Arabic عشرة (ʕašra), from Arabic عَشَرَة (ʕašara).


ⵄⵓⵎ

Borrowed from Moroccan Arabic عوم (ʕūm, ʕawm, “swimming”), from Arabic عَوْم (ʕawm).


ⴰⴱⵔⴹⵓⴹ

tzm-noun

ⴰⴱⵔⴹⵓⴹ • (abrḍuḍ) m

abrḍuḍ (romanization)
ⴰⴱⵕⴹⵓⴹ (alternative)

[ɑβr̩ˤðˤʊ̙̞ðˤ]


ⴰⴱⵕⴹⵓⴹ

ⴰⴱⵕⴹⵓⴹ • (abṛḍuḍ) m

[ɑβr̩ˤðˤʊ̙̞ðˤ]


ⵏⵉⵀⵏⵉ

From Proto-Berber, from Proto-Afroasiatic. By surface analysis, ⵏⵜⵜⴰ (ntta) + -ⵏⵉ (-ni).

surf

they (third person masculine plural independent pronoun)


-ⵏⵉ

From Proto-Berber, from Proto-Afroasiatic *-n.


-ⵏ

From Proto-Berber, from Proto-Afroasiatic.

ⵓⵔ ⵙⵙⵏⵏ

they (third person masculine plural verb subject affix)


ⵅⵎⵎⵎ

Borrowed from Moroccan Arabic خمم (ḵammam), from Arabic خَمَّنَ (ḵammana).


ⴽⴳⴳ

thou (second person masculine singular independent pronoun)


ⴽⵎⵎ

thou (second person feminine singular independent pronoun)


ⵜ- -ⴷ

From Proto-Berber, from Proto-Afroasiatic. By surface analysis, ⵜ- (t-, “second person prefix”) + -ⴷ (-d).

ⵓⵔ ⵜⵙⵙⵏⴷ

thou (second person singular verb subject affix)


ⵛⵔⴰⴹ

tzm-numeral

ⵛⵔⴰⴹ • (craḍ) m


ⵛⵕⴰⴹ

ⵛⵕⴰⴹ • (cṛaḍ) m


ⵉⵍⵙ

From Proto-Berber *iləs, from Proto-Afroasiatic *lis-.


ⵜⵓⵖⵎⵙⵜ

tzm-noun

ⵜⵓⵖⵎⵙⵜ • (tuɣmst) f

incisor, front tooth (as opposed to molar)


ⵓⵅⵙ

tooth, especially front (as opposed to molar)


ⴰⵅⵍⵉⵊⵊ

[ɑ̝χli̞d͡ʒ(ː)]


ⴰⵙⴽⵍⵓ

From Proto-Berber. Perhaps related to Proto-Semitic *ʕiṣ́-.


ⴹⵓⵡⵔ

tzm-verb

ⴹⵓⵡⵔ • (ḍuwr)

[ðˤʊ̙(w)r̩ˤ]

Borrowed from Moroccan Arabic دور (dawwar), from Arabic دَوَّرَ (dawwara).


ⵃⵎⵓ

Borrowed from Moroccan Arabic حمى (ḥma), from Arabic أَحْمَى (ʔaḥmā).

der

Arabic أَحْمَى (ʔaḥmā)


ⵙⵙⵉⵔⴷ

From Proto-Berber *ss-irăd. Cognate with Kabyle ssired. By surface analysis, ⵙⵙ- (ss-, “causative prefix”) + ⵉⵔⴷ (ird, “to be washed”), literally “to cause to be washed”.


ⵉⵔⴷ

From Proto-Berber *irăd. Cognate with Kabyle irid.


ⵏ-

ⵓⵔ ⵏⵙⵙⵏ

we (first person plural inclusive verb subject affix)


ⵎⴰⵢ

From Proto-Berber *m-ay, from Proto-Afroasiatic *m-. By surface analysis, ⵎ- (m-, “interrogative prefix”) + ⴰⵢ (ay, “that”).


ⵎⵉⵍⵎⵉ

From Proto-Berber, from Proto-Afroasiatic *m-. By surface analysis, ⵎ- (m-) + ⵉⵍⵎⵉ (ilmi).


ⵎⴰⵏⵜⵓⵔ

From Proto-Berber, from Proto-Afroasiatic *m-. By surface analysis, ⵎⴰⵏ- (man-) + ⵜⵓⵔ (tur).


ⵎⴰⵏⵉ

From Proto-Berber, from Proto-Afroasiatic *m-. By surface analysis, ⵎ- (m-) + ⴰⵏⵉ (ani).


ⵓⵎⵍⵉⵍ

From ⵎⵍⵓⵍ (mlul). Doublet of ⴰⵎⵍⵍⴰⵍ (amllal).


ⵡⵙⵄ

Likely borrowed from Moroccan Arabic واسع, from Arabic وَاسِع (wāsiʕ).


ⵜⴰⵎⵟⵟⵓⵜⵜ

tzm-noun

ⵜⴰⵎⵟⵟⵓⵜⵜ • (tamṭṭutt) f

[t̪ˤɑmət̪ˤːʊ̙̞t̪ˤ(ː)]

From Proto-Berber, feminine of a word for “man, husband” from Proto-Afroasiatic, cognate with Proto-Semitic *mut- and Hausa mùtûm. Cognate with Kabyle tameṭṭut, Tarifit tameṭṭut and Tuareg tamăḍt.


ⴰⵖⵔⴱⵉ

ⴰⵖⵔⴱⵉ • (aɣrbi) m

Borrowed from Moroccan Arabic غربي (ḡarbi, “western wind”), from Arabic غَرْبِيّ (ḡarbiyy). However, compare ⵖⴰⵔ (ɣar).


ⴰⴼⵔ

From Proto-Berber, from Proto-Afroasiatic. Compare ⴰⴼⵔⵡ (afrw).


ⴽⵓⵏⵏⵉ

From Proto-Berber, from Proto-Afroasiatic. By surface analysis, ⴽⴳⴳ (kgg) + -ⵏⵉ (-ni).

surf

ye (second person masculine plural independent pronoun)


ⴽⵏⵉⵏⵜⵉ

From Proto-Berber, from Proto-Afroasiatic. By surface analysis, ⴽⵓⵏⵏⵉ (kunni) + -ⵜ (-t).

ye (second person feminine plural independent pronoun)


ⵜ- -ⵎ

From Proto-Berber, from Proto-Afroasiatic. By surface analysis, ⵜ- (t-, “second person prefix”) + -ⵎ (-m).

ⵓⵔ ⵜⵙⵙⵏⵎ

ye (second person masculine plural verb subject affix)


ⵜ- -ⵏⵜ

From Proto-Berber, from Proto-Afroasiatic. By surface analysis, ⵜ- -ⵎ (t- -m) + -ⵜ (-t), with dental assimilation.

ⵓⵔ ⵜⵙⵙⵏⵏⵜ

ye (second person feminine plural verb subject affix)


ⵏⵜⵜⴰⵜ

From Proto-Berber, from Proto-Afroasiatic. By surface analysis, ⵏⵜⵜⴰ (ntta) + -ⵜ (-t).

she (third person feminine singular independent pronoun)


-ⵜ

From Proto-Berber *-t, from Proto-Afroasiatic *-t. Doublet of ⵜ- (t-).


ⵜ-

From Proto-Berber *t-, from Proto-Afroasiatic *-t. Doublet of -ⵜ (-t).


ⵜ-

ⵓⵔ ⵜⵙⵙⵏ

she (third person feminine singular verb subject affix)


ⵏⵉⵀⵏⵜⵉ

From Proto-Berber, from Proto-Afroasiatic. By surface analysis, ⵏⵉⵀⵏⵉ (nihni) + -ⵜ (-t).

they (third person feminine plural independent pronoun)


ⴽⵯⵏⵏⵉ

tzm-pronoun

ⴽⵯⵏⵏⵉ • (kʷnni) m


ⴽⵯⵏⵏⵉⵎⵜⵉ

ⴽⵯⵏⵏⵉⵎⵜⵉ • (kʷnnimti) f


-ⵏⵜ

From Proto-Berber, from Proto-Afroasiatic. By surface analysis, -ⵏ (-n) + -ⵜ (-t).

ⵓⵔ ⵙⵙⵏⵏⵜ


ⴰⵙⴳⴳⵯⴰⵙ

tzm-noun

ⴰⵙⴳⴳⵯⴰⵙ • (asggʷas) m


ⵡⵔⵉⵖ

tzm-verb

ⵡⵔⵉⵖ • (wriɣ)

Possibly from Proto-Berber *w-r-ɣ, from Proto-Afroasiatic *wVraq- (“green”). Cognate with Proto-Semitic *waraḳ-, see there for more. Hardly borrowed from Arabic وَرَق (waraq) for semantic reasons.


ⴰⵡⵔⴰⵖ

tzm-adjective

ⴰⵡⵔⴰⵖ • (awraɣ)


ⵥⵥⴰⴳ

ⵥⵥⴰⴳ • (ẓẓag)


ⴰⵅⴱⴰⵛ

Derived from Moroccan Arabic خبش (ḵbaš, “to scratch”).


ⴰⵛⵛⵔ

(originally) fingernail
(by extension) (finger)nail

(originally) fingernail
(by extension) claw


ⵄⵎⵎⵔ

tzm-verb

ⵄⵎⵎⵔ • (ɛmmr)

Borrowed from Moroccan Arabic عمر (ʕammar), from Arabic عَمَّرَ (ʕammara).


afud

From Proto-Berber, likely from Proto-Afroasiatic.


ⴰⵢⵓⵔ

ayur (romanization)
ⵢⵓⵔ (alternative)
ⴰⴳⵯⵓⵔ (alternative)


ⴰⵎⴹⵓⵡⵔ

tzm-adjective

ⴰⵎⴹⵓⵡⵔ • (amḍuwr)

[ɑ̝mðˤʊ̙(w)r̩ˤ]

Borrowed from Moroccan Arabic مدور (mdawwar), from Arabic مُدَوَّر (mudawwar). Equivalent to ⴰⵎ- (am-) + ⴹⵓⵡⵔ (ḍuwr).


ⴹⴰⵔ

From Proto-Berber. Compare ⴰⴹⴰⵔ (aḍar) and ⴹⵔ (ḍr).


ⴷⴷⴰⵡ

From Proto-Berber. Compare ⵜⴰⴷⴰⵡⵜ (tadawt).


ⵏⴻⵖⴷ

tzm-conjunction

ⵏⴻⵖⴷ • (neɣd)

neɣd (romanization)
ⵏⵖⴷⴷ (alternative)
ⵏⴻⵖⴷⴷ (alternative)
ⵏⵖⴷ (alternative)

[n̪əʁːəd̪(ː)]


ⵏⵖⴷⴷ

ⵏⵖⴷⴷ • (nɣdd)

[n̪əʁːəd̪(ː)]


ⵏⴻⵖⴷⴷ

ⵏⴻⵖⴷⴷ • (neɣdd)

[n̪əʁːəd̪(ː)]


ⵜⴰⴳⵔⵊⵓⵎⵜ

[θæʝr̩ʒu̞mθ]


ⴰⴹⴰⴹ

tzm-noun

ⴰⴹⴰⴹ • (aḍaḍ) m

From Proto-Berber, from Proto-Afroasiatic. Cognate with Egyptian ḏbꜥ and Proto-Semitic *ʔiṣbaʕ- whence Arabic إِصْبَع (ʔiṣbaʕ).


ⵉⵙⴽⵔ

From Proto-Berber. Compare ⵉⵙⴽ (isk) and ⴰⵛⵛⵔ (accr).


ⴰⵎⵟⵟⴰ

ⴰⵎⵟⵟⴰ • (amṭṭa) m

amṭṭa (romanization)
ⴰⵎⵟⵟⴰⵡ (alternative)

From Proto-Berber. By surface analysis, ⴰⵎ- (am-) + ⵟⵟⴰ (ṭṭa). Compare ⵜⵉⵟⵟ (tiṭṭ).


ⴰⵎⵟⵟⴰⵡ

tzm-noun

ⴰⵎⵟⵟⴰⵡ • (amṭṭaw) m

[ɑmət̪ˤːɑ̝w]


ⴰⵔⵡ

From Proto-Berber. Possibly cognate with Proto-Semitic *walad-, with metathesis.


ⴰⵖ … ⵛⴰ

tzm-verb

ⴰⵖ … ⵛⴰ • (aɣ … ca)

From ⴰⵖ (aɣ, “to take”) + ⵛⴰ (ca, “something”), literally “something taking [someone]”.


ⴰⵎⵓⴹⵉⵏ

tzm-noun

ⴰⵎⵓⴹⵉⵏ • (amuḍin) m

[ɑmʊ̙ðˤɪ̙̞n̪]

From Proto-Berber. By surface analysis, ⴰⵎ- (am-) + ⴰⴹⵏ (aḍn).


ⴰⴹⵏ

From Proto-Berber. Compare ⴰⵎⵓⴹⵉⵏ (amuḍin).


ⴰⵙⵉ

From Proto-Berber. Possibly related to ⴰⵙⵙ (ass, “to tie”).


ⵎⵔⵥⵎ

tzm-adjective

ⵎⵔⵥⵎ • (mrẓm)


ⵎⵕⵥⵎ

ⵎⵕⵥⵎ • (mṛẓm)


ⵍⵙ

From Proto-Berber *l-s-β, from Proto-Afroasiatic *(l-)b-s, with metathesis. Cognate with Arabic مَلْبَس (malbas) from ل ب س (l b s) and Egyptian ḥbs. Compare ⵎⵍⵙⵉⵡⵜ (mlsiwt).


ⵓⵙⵎ

From Proto-Berber, from Proto-Afroasiatic. Compare Proto-Semitic *śamš- (“Sun”).
Perhaps related to ⴼⵙⵓⵙ (fsus, “to be light”).


ⵜⴰⴷⴷⴰⵔⵜ

[θæ̝d̪ːæ̝rθ]

From Proto-Berber *ta-ddar-t. Cognate with Kabyle taddart, Tarifit taddart and Tachawit taddarṭ. By surface analysis, ⴷⴷⵔ (ddr) + ⵜ- -ⵜ (t- -t).


ⵔⵥⵉⴳ

tzm-adjective

ⵔⵥⵉⴳ • (rẓig)

[rˤzˤɪ̙̞(ʝ)]


ⵕⵥⵉⴳ

ⵕⵥⵉⴳ • (ṛẓig)

[rˤzˤɪ̙̞(ʝ)]


ⵙⴽⴽⵔ

Derived from Moroccan Arabic سكر (skar, “to be drunk”), from Arabic سَكِرَ (sakira, “to be drunk”).


ⵡⵍ

From Proto-Berber *w-l. Cognate with Tuareg awal.


ⴰⵎⵣⵣⵓⵖ

tzm-noun

ⴰⵎⵣⵣⵓⵖ • (amzzuɣ) m


ⵉⵖⵉⵔ

ⵉⵖⵉⵔ • (iɣir) m


ⵜⴰⴳⴳⵓⵔⵜ

taggurt (romanization)
ⵜⴰⵡⵡⵓⵔⵜ (alternative)

From Proto-Berber. By surface analysis, ⴰⴳⴳⵓⵔ (aggur, “portal”) + ⵜ- -ⵜ (t- -t), literally “small portal”.


ⵜⵉⴼⵉⵏⴰⵖ

tzm-noun

ⵜⵉⴼⵉⵏⴰⵖ • (tifinaɣ) f